Where does “niżby” come from?

niżby (Polish) comes from Polish -by, from Old Polish -by, from Old Polish by, from Proto-Slavic *by.

niżby (Polish): than

Definitions

  1. than

Ancestry of “niżby”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polish-byconditional mood marker
2Old Polish-by[[conditional mood
3Old Polishbyintroduces a clause of aim; to, so that, in order to
4Proto-Slavic*by—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *by →Every word from Old Polish -by →Every word from Polish -by →
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